Lung cancer screening
Clinical significance of incidental thyroid nodules identified on low-dose CT for lung cancer screening
... subjects. The criteria for at-risk patients who would benefit from lung cancer screening have not been established yet in Korea. Therefore, it is likely that a per- centage of the study population is ...
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Serum and blood based biomarkers for lung cancer screening : a systematic review
... for lung cancer screening, either by further delin- eating patient risk prior to LDCT, or assessing malignant risk of positive LDCT findings [1, 4, 6, 9, ...from cancer cells, the tumor ...
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Primary care providers’ views on a future lung cancer screening program
... National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) in the United States (2) demonstrated and the Lung Cancer Screening Trial Pilot in the United Kingdom (3) suggested that screening with low ...
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Challenges and research opportunities for lung cancer screening in China
... of lung cancer. As screening is a secondary prevention approach, secular variation in these risk factors may have non-linear effects on lung cancer incidence [29] and, thus, may ...
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Cost effectiveness of lung cancer screening programs : comparing the NLST and NELSON screening
... a screening program is to detect tumors in a stage when patients are asymptomatic, treatment is most successful and treatment costs are ...5 Screening for lung cancer is feasible for three ...
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Implementing lung cancer screening: baseline results from a community-based ‘Lung Health Check’ pilot in deprived areas of Manchester
... In this paper, we report baseline results from UK t community-based, LDCT lung cancer screening service, utilising mobile CT scanners. Our approach was to target high-risk individuals in deprived ...
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Participation in lung cancer screening programs: are there gender and social differences? A systematic review
... of screening trials for early detection of lung cancer have been, or are be- ing, conducted using both chest X-ray (CXR) and low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) ...asymptomatic lung tumors. ...
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Piloting electronic screening forms in primary care : findings from a mixed methods study to identify patients eligible for low dose CT lung cancer screening
... National Lung Screening Trial in the United States and the Lung Cancer Screening Trial in the United Kingdom have demonstrated that screening with low dose computed tomography ...
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Why and how would we implement a lung cancer screening program?
... decades, lung cancer has been the most common cancer in terms of both incidence and ...National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), a large, well-designed randomized controlled trial, ...
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Lung cancer screening: from imaging to biomarker
... screen lung cancer are ongoing worldwide [34-45]. [46] The Lung Screening Study (LSS) was initiated in 2000, whereas the NLST published the first trial results [47] showing a relative 20% ...
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Pleural plaques in lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography: prevalence, association with lung cancer and mortality
... of lung cancer risk in associ- ation to asbestos exposure in participants of lung cancer screening trials ...of lung cancer mortality com- pared to the remainder ...of ...
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Interest in lifestyle advice at lung cancer screening: Determinants and preferences
... on lung cancer screening re- commends low dose computed tomography for high risk populations, with smoking cessation advice offered alongside ...from lung screening trials suggests ...
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Opinions, practice patterns, and perceived barriers to lung cancer screening among attending and resident primary care physicians
... that lung cancer screening is beneficial for patients was lower than that in the South Carolina group (35%–40% versus ...LDCT screening is cost-effective, only ...perceived lung can- ...
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How Family Physicians in Saskatchewan Make Lung Cancer Screening Decisions
... for lung cancer screening, 18 participants responded that they perceived that CXR was recommended; yet, when faced with an uncomplicated patient scenario, 23 indicated they would order a ...of ...
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Original Article The feasibility of oral mucosa TCT tests for lung cancer screening
... and lung tissues are exposed to the same carcinogens and suffer from the same kind of molecular and cellular ...[3]. Lung tissue changes caused by smoking can be evaluated by examinations of these changes ...
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LDCT lung cancer screening in populations at different risk for lung cancer
... Some risk assessment models that incorpo- rate additional risk factors have been devel- oped and demonstrated to improve lung cancer screening efficiency in North America and the UK, including PLCO ...
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Proposals for lung cancer screening in the UK
... 1999 lung cancer was responsible for 34 240 deaths (22% of all cancer ...UK Cancer Coordinating Committee for Research — Lung ...whether lung cancer screening using ...
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Incorporating lung cancer screening education into tobacco cessation group counseling
... group tobacco cessation counseling were trained to administer an educational intervention about LCS. The intervention was administered to 25 participants during May 2019 who completed surveys that assessed how much the ...
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Lung Cancer Screening
... or CXR was classified as a positive screen. Of the studies performed, 24.2% of LDCTs and 6.9% of radiographs were positive, with 39% of individuals in the LDCT group and 16% of those in the radiograph group having at ...
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Defining the information needs of lung cancer screening participants: a qualitative study
... prostate cancer described the ‘tiger’ and the ‘sleepy’ cancers, and said ‘But if you get the tiger … you’re in trouble’ (M4, ...of cancer, perhaps accounted for why many felt ‘probably, it wouldn’t stop me ...
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